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MBO Partners Joins the World Economic Forum in The Charter of Principles for Good Platform Work Initiative

By MBO Partners

Herndon, VA,– January 17, 2020 – MBO Partners, the leading provider of independent workforce solutions, today announces today that it has partnered with other platform companies – Cabify, Deliveroo, Grab, Postmates, and Uber – through the World Economic Forum to create The Charter of Principles for Good Platform Work and The Promise of Platform Work:…

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Leading Platform Companies Commit to Principles on Good Platform Work

By MBO Partners

MBO Partners joins the World Economic Forum in The Charter of Principles for Good Platform Work, which outlines eight key areas to address in the platform economy.

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5 Things You Need to Know about IR35

By MBO Partners

IR35 refers to a set of UK legislation designed to combat tax avoidance by independent contractors and the businesses that engage them. This shifts the responsibility of worker classification, as well as the associated risks, to the businesses. Despite widespread negative industry feedback, IR35 changes will go into effect in the Private Sector in April…

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The Rise of the Digital Nomad: What it’s Like to Work Remotely While Traveling the World

By MBO Partners

Using MBO Partners’ research brief, “Digital Nomads: Leading the Shift to Remote and Distributed Work,” this article interviews three digital nomads on their own experiences.

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How Digital Nomads are Shaping the World of Work in 2020

By MBO Partners

Using data from MBO Partners’ Digital Nomad research brief, this article describes the rise of digital nomadism and how many industries are adapting to this lifestyle.

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8 Small Busines Productivity Apps for 2020

8 Small Busines Productivity Apps for 2020

By MBO Partners

Each day as an independent professional is chock-full of things to do. From client meetings and project pitches to account management and brand marketing, it’s not always easy to know where to start. Luckily, apps can lend a helping hand and keep you on track. Here are eight apps to help you optimize time, meet…

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How to Start a Consulting Business in 2020

By MBO Partners

For many, the new year is a time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future. This is true for freelancers and independent professionals as well—taking the opportunity to think back on successes and failures of the past year and the past and set goals and a vision for the coming year…

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More Americans Try The Digital Nomad Lifestyle

By MBO Partners

Using data from MBO Partners’ research brief, “Digital Nomads: Leading the Shift to Remote and Distributed Work,” this article discusses the rising trend of the digital nomadism in America.

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Look Back, Look Forward: The Independent Workforce Year in Review 2019

By MBO Partners

As 2019 winds to a close, we at MBO Partners like to take the time to reflect in preparation for the year ahead. As is common in any fast-growing industry, we marvel at how much has changed in the past 12 months, and how much will be likely to change again as we head into…

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Why the Gig Economy is Popular: Americans Love a Side Hustle​

By MBO Partners

This article dives into the recent surge in the U.S. gig economy, quoting an interview MBO Partners Founder Gene Zaino gave CNBC on California’s new Assembly Bill 5.

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